The Coffee Reader (1956)
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.
- Released
- 1956-10-29
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Alekos Sakellarios, Alekos Sakellarios
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 from 18 votes
Cast
- Georgia Vasileiadou as Kalliopi
- Mimis Fotopoulos as Spyros Tsardis
- Vasilis Avlonitis as Nikitas
- Smaroula Giouli as Kaiti Giavasi
- Eleni Zafeiriou as Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)
- Periklis Hristoforidis as Andreas Giavasis
- Yorgos Damasiotis as drunk man
- Betty Moshona as customer
- Nikos Fermas as street seller
- Beata Asimakopoulou as rich lady
- Kostas Mendis as customer
- Kostas Papahristos as police commander